Includes the story The Monkeynow a major motion picture!
The #1 New York Times bestsellera mesmerizing treasury of short stories by Stephen King.
An eerie-looking childs toy harbors an unimaginable evil. A supermarket is unexpectedly the place where humanity makes its last stand against destruction. A trip to the attic becomes a journey to hell. An idyllic lake conceals a bottomless terror. And a desert island is the scene of the most frightening struggle for survival ever waged.
Featuring the short story The Monkey (now a major motion picture) and the novella The Mist, which was both a feature film and television series, as well as many other haunting now classic tales, this magnificent collection is enduring and irresistible proof that Stephen King is a true master of the short story form.
Skeleton Crew includes:
The Mist
Here There Be Tygers
The Monkey
Cain Rose Up
Mrs. Todds Shortcut
The Jaunt
The Wedding Gig
Paranoid: A Chant
The Raft
Word Processor of the Gods
The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands
Beachworld
The Reapers Image
Nona
For Owen
Survivor Type
Uncle Ottos Truck
Morning Deliveries (Milkman #1)
Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman #2)
Gramma
The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet
The Reach